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Joseph
H.
Patterson
POW (Korea)

Home:

Crawford County

, 

Pennsylvania

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Private First Class

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Korean War)

    Action Date:

    February 5, 1951 – February 18, 1951
    NARA Database: Repatriated Korean Conflict Prisoners of War, 7/5/1950 – 10/6/1954

    Private First Class Joseph H. Patterson (ASN: ER-52033759), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured during the Korean War on 5 February 1951 and was held until he was returned to U.S. Military control on 18 February 1951.